Crystal Reports

PDF Font/Word errors

After previewing a report in Redant and then exporting it to a PDF or sending it as an email, you may find certain characters are not being displayed correctly and in some cases words are misspelt. This occurrs when the font that is being used in the crystal report itself is not available on the computer creating the pdf export. Open the report using Crystal Reports and select one or more of the words that are being displayed incorrectly - make a note of the font being used and then check that ...

Sales / Purchase Terms and Conditions

To add sales or purchase terms and conditions to a quotation, invoice or purchase order, create a document containing the relevant terms with a word processor and save it as either salesterms.pdf or purchaseterms.pdf in the redant\reports folder. When an email is sent, Redant will attach the appropriate document file. This will be shown under the files section on the email window form. There is also an additional document which can be created called quotedocument.pdf which can be used as a sale...

How to add a custom report to Redant

Any report created using Crytal Reports can be added to the reports module in Redant. Follow the instructions below to add a new report: - From the Main Menu select Reports from the top menu - Enter a 'report name' in the bottom left field - Using the folder button to the right of 'report path' locate the crystal report file you wish to add - Enter an optional 'security code' to prevent unauthorised printing of the report by any user - Select the 'Add Report' button The new repo...

Common table links for creating new reports

Click on the link below to download the pdf file. http://redantsoftware.co.uk/Downloads/Crystal%20Reports%20Table%20Links.xlsx